French finance minister Michel Sapin on Thursday played down the impact rolling strikes against labor reform has on growth, saying they would not be halted due to “meaningless” social action.
Jun 102016
Jun 102016
The Philippine unemployment rate went down to 6.1 percent in April compared to 6.4 percent a year ago, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said Thursday.
Jun 042016
The U.S. economy added fewer jobs in May, but the unemployment rate dropped to 4.7 percent, the lowest level since November 2007.
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China’s economy and its currency RMB are in stable development, Russian experts and officials said Wednesday.
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The executive body of the European Union (EU) Thursday presented a guidance aimed at supporting consumers, businesses and public authorities to engage confidently in the collaborative economy.
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A top Federal Reserve official on Thursday urged his fellow policymakers to take a more cautious approach to further increase interest rates, as he sees further scope for improvement in the U.S. labor market.
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The President of the European Central Bank (ECB) Mario Draghi on Thursday announced to continue with the low-interest-rate policy for longer and demanded structural reforms in all countries.
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Oil prices ended higher on Thursday after a government report showed U.S. crude inventories decreased last week.
Jun 022016
The Austrian unemployment rate has continued on its upward trend for the month of May climbing 2.5 percent year over year to reach 407,470 people without work.
Jun 012016
Finnish telecommunications company Nokia announced on Tuesday it had finalized the acquisition of the French digital health firm, Withings.